1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V96_PjlrV Qc

2.  WHAT EXACTLY WAS MR. DUEY RAPPING ABOUT? LET’S EXPLORE!  THE FRACTION 7/3 IS NOT A REGULAR FRACTION, IT HAS A SPECIAL NAME. THINK BACK TO THE SONG. WHAT TYPE OF FRACTION IS THIS?  ANSWER: IMPROPER

3.  HOW DID MR. DUEY INSTRUCT US TO CHANGE AN IMPROPER FRACTION INTO A MIXED FRACTION?  LET’S CHANGE 7/3 TO AN MIXED FRACTION. STEP BY STEP.  ANSWER:

4.  FOR YOUR NOTES:  THE NUMBER 7/3 IS AN IMPROPER FRACTION. IT REPRESENTS MORE THAN ONE WHOLE. THE NUMERATOR IS BIGGER THAN THE DENOMINATOR.  TO CHANGE AN IMPROPER FRACTION TO A MIXED NUMBER, DIVIDE THE NUMERATOR BY THE DENOMINATOR. THE WHOLE NUMBER IS WRITTEN DOWN (HOW MANY TIMES THE DENOMINATOR DIVIDES EVENLY INTO THE NUMERATOR). BEFORE WRITING THE FRACTION BESIDE IT. THE FRACTION IS THE REMAINDER PUT ON TOP OF THE ORIGINAL DENOMINATOR.

5.  WE NEED TO GO BACKWARDS

6.  WRITE 2 3 AS AN IMPROPER FRACTION. 4 MULTIPLY THE WHOLE NUMBER BY THE DENOMINATOR. ADD THE NUMERATOR TO THE PRODUCT. WRITE THE SUM OVER THE DENOMINATOR. ANSWER:

7.  WORKBOOK 5.3